Description

Tri-colored Romaine Lettuce Blend , or Cos Lettuce Blend is popular for great color variation and vigorous growth. These classic heirlooms are beautiful, tender, glossy with great heat and sun tolerance.

Rouge De Hiver – An extremely beautiful European heirloom, large flat broad leaves are sweet with a buttery texture, color varies from green to bronze to deep red, quick growing, very heat resistant if kept watered, cold resistant.

Planting and Care Sow these tiny seeds directly into loose, fertile garden soil with just enough soil covering to anchor the seeds, as soon as soil can be worked in spring. Keep moist until germination. Water regularly and fertilize lightly when plants are 3” (7.5 cm) tall. For continued production, sow seeds again in 3 weeks and again in late summer for a fall harvest. Row covers can be used to protect against late spring frosts and early frosts in the fall. Harvest Snap or cut off individual outer leaves as needed or cut off the entire loose head at the base before the plant begins to bolt to seed.

Your Health Lettuce is rich in potassium and other minerals, fiber and moderate amounts of vitamin A, C and K and folic acid.